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"Crashdown" joins "Smallville" cast
My hopes run thin for next season’s Smallville, mostly because it’s steadily gone downhill in recent years, and now we’ll be treading a watery grave WITHOUT Lex Luthor and Lana Lang. Continue →
I can do without Lana anyday of the week, but losing two critical cast members cannot be good. Especially when one of them is Clark’s nemesis. Continue →
Lex Luthor definitely done with Smallville
While we’ve known it for awhile, the rumors are true now. Lex Luthor is leaving Smallville. Michael Rosenbaum, who plays Lex on the CW’s Smallville, released a letter to the fans thanking them for their support over the many years the show has run. Dear Smallville Fans, Well, it’s been seven wonderful years. Your support [...] Continue →
Smallville recap: "Descent"
Well, last night’s Smallville was a fantastic episode, so much so that it deserves its own little recap here on Pop Critics. Spoilers abound as always in the recaps here, so beware! Well, as we pretty much knew was going to happen, since spoilers for the show were everywhere, and even the CW’s own advertisements [...] Continue →
Smallville returns tonight, and season 8 news
Smallville returns tonight with a huge episode, the one where Lex Luthor will truly become evil. At least I hope so…it’s been seven years now, he needs to descend into depths of his black soul at some point. Lex will also be getting some answers, according to Brian Peterson, an executive producer on the show: [...] Continue →
Smallville back for 8th season, without Lex or Lana
I’m a big Smallville fan. However, I will freely admit the last few seasons haven’t been as awesome as previous ones. This season in particular has lacked something, I’m not sure what exactly, but I do know the introduction of Kara Kent as the eventual Supergirl has sort of sucked. The actors on Smallville aren’t [...] Continue →
Graphic novel review: 'The Dark Knight Returns' (1986)
My foray into the world of graphic novels continued with The Dark Knight Returns, by Frank Miller circa 1986. The first one I read was Y: The Last Man, Book 1: Unmanned and I wrote a review about it around a week ago. My background on this stuff is highly limited, but there is no [...] Continue →